Parantunut: SEO score on the homepage won’t show up by default even if the option is turned on. One has to add a Shortcode in the homepage’s content to show the SEO score
Improved: Schema Pro plugin’s import now imports the default settings strategically
Improved: Strengthened the plugin security further
Improved: If a newer stable version is detected, the Beta update does not show anymore
Improved: Excerpt preview trims properly in the Titles & Meta options in the options panel
Improved: Changed ALT text’s default value to use the filename instead of the post’s title. One can change the setting to any other variable
Fixed: An issue where the redirection type wasn’t allowed to be changed on saved posts using the dropdown. Though, the redirections were getting saved correctly
Fixed: Schema auto description not matching with the Custom SEO Meta description set in the WooCommerce products
Fixed: A problem with WooCommerce’s Poista kategorian perusta & Remove Parent slug options where an extra slash was getting added into the product’s category URL. Though, the canonical URL was printing correctly
Fixed: An error related to SEO Score Shortcode in the frontend
Fixed: Quick edit save breaking Rank Math columns
Fixed: The Schema data is not updating unless the default value is changed in the Block Editor options
Korjattu: How To Section of the Recipe Schema not saving the data in the block editor
Korjattu: wp_rank_math_internal_meta related error appearing in the Query Monitor on some installations
Fixed: Sitemap showing a blank page if Query Monitor and Debug is enabled
Fixed: A PHP Error on the Help & Support Page
Fixed: Small visual issue related to the Search form in the Add Link popup
v1.0.41.2 31 maaliskuun, 2020
Added: A new auto-update test in the SEO Analyzer tool
Improved: The performance of the option to edit the .htaccess file inside the WordPress admin area
Improved: It should now be easier to locate the tests that require further improvements. Such tests would now display an orange color
Improved: Removed rotating effect from the beta warning. Now users can manually update to a beta version if they rolled back to an older version
Improved: Removed ‘Schema Type’ select dropdown from the Elementor Editor for WooCommerce products
Improved: ‘Category’ taxonomy in the Sitemap step of the Setup Wizard now shows the correct state, matching the value from the database
Fixed: Newly published posts showing 404 error on some installations due to default value set in the Global Redirections setting
Fixed: Social image was not getting fetched by Facebook on some installations
Fixed: ‘Author’ role was unable to save/edit Focus Keywords in the Gutenberg and Elementor editor
Fixed: Social tab not working in the Elementor editor
Fixed: Missing Schema tab icon in the Block editor when No Schema type was selected in the global settings
Fixed: Permalink field was not accepting a hyphen or space in the Block Editor and Elementor
Fixed: The %category% variable was not working in the new Block Editor
Korjattu: Software Application Schema's rating was not displaying on the frontend
Fixed: A problem with the Auto Post redirect option where it was throwing an error
Fixed: A glitch with the rolled-back versions where an update notice was showing even if someone was on the latest version of the plugin
Fixed: An edge-case where forcing an update check inside WordPress was throwing a warning on some servers
v1.0.41.1 26 maaliskuun, 2020
Fixed: CMB2 errors throwing up on some installations
v1.0.41 26 maaliskuun, 2020
Added: [NEW!] A way for users to connect their Google API App to Rank Math for fetching the data from the Google Search Console
Added: A notice to NGINX server users, showing a code to be added in the configuration file if the Sitemaps were not opening
Added: The left sidebar’s menu items appear instantly when a new module is activated from the Rank Math’s dashboard area
Added: An option to ignore cases when creating a new redirection
Improved: The scoring system in the plugin. You might notice a minor mismatch in the scores. You can revisit your posts/pages and follow this updated guide to score better points
Improved: Removed URL decoding to allow special characters in the redirection’s destination field
Improved: Synced all the default values for the Setup Wizard Options with the Options Panel
Enhanced: If the ‘Rich Media’, ‘Keyword Density’ & ‘Length of Content’ tests do not reach 100%, they will now show different colors so users would know these tests need more work. One can read more about these test in this scoring guide
Enhanced: Streamlined editing workflow for the SEO title using variables while editing posts/pages/CPTs. Previously, when you’d start entering a new meta title, the pre-defined variables would be removed, which made it difficult for some to make changes. This has now been changed so that this is no longer the case
Fixed: Authorization issues when connecting Google Search Console due to permission related inconsistencies
FIXED: A couple of REST API security issues reported by Wordfence team
Fixed: WooCommerce’s Product page was not getting redirected to the new base when Poista kategorian perusta option was enabled
Fixed: URLs with Cyrillic characters were not showing correctly in the permalink field
Fixed: An issue where they were a score mismatch between the Classic & the new Block editor
Fixed: Polylang’s SERP preview URL was not showing language code in term’s edit page
Fixed: A redirection issue on a sub-directory installation, where Rank Math was throwing a 404 error when a user tried to access the admin from the main domain. Fixed it following WordPress’s guidelines
Fixed: A WooCommerce issue where a trailing slash was getting added incorrectly to the product category pages when the ‘Remove Category Base’ & ‘Remove Parent slug’ options were enabled. Though, the Canonical URLs were working fine